The chevron seed stitch

Cast-on a number of stitches multiple of 8 + 1 stitch.Row 1: Purl 1, *knit 7, purl 1*. Repeat from * to * until the end of the row.Row 2: Purl 1, *knit 1, purl 5, knit 1, purl 1*. Repeat from * to * until the end of the row.Row 3: Knit 1, *knit 1, purl 1, knit 3, purl 1, knit 2*. Repeat from * to * until the end of the row.Row 4: Purl 1, *purl 2, knit 1, purl 1, knit 1, purl 3*. Repeat from * to * until the end of the row.Row 5: Knit 1, *knit 3, purl 1, knit 4*. Repeat from * to * until the end of the row.Row 6: Purl all stitches.Always repeat rows 1 to 6.